| Izah Azahari |
A MOCK cheque of BND16,452 was presented by the Pantai Jerudong Specialist Centre (PJSC) to the Brunei Breast Cancer Support Group (BBCSG) during a ceremony at the Lecture Theatre, Level RF of the PJSC yesterday.
The event also honoured sponsors and vendors of last year’s Breast Cancer Awareness Roadshow organised by PJSC.
The guest of honour PJSC Executive Director Dr Haji Mazrul Adimin bin Haji Awang Besar presented the mock cheque to BBCSG Vice President Hajah Linda Aini binti Abdullah, who represented the President of BBCSG.
The ceremony was in support of BBCSG’s mission to promote the welfare of breast cancer patients and survivors, and their families.
It also recognised BBCSG’s continuous efforts to raise awareness on breast cancer with funds donated by Bank Islam Brunei Darussalam (BIBD) during PJSC’s Breast Cancer Awareness Roadshow on November 4, 2018 and collected from the sales of T-shirts and pink lapel pins organised by PJSC last year from October to December.
At the ceremony, highlights of various Breast Cancer Awareness campaigns were also showcased.
They included PJSC’s participation at the BIBD Home Showcase 2018 from October 27-28, and the Breast Cancer Awareness Roadshow at the Jerudong Park Country Club (JPCC) on November 4 last year.
The handover of the mock cheque was followed by an appreciation presentation to the main sponsors BIBD and JPCC.
Other sponsors of last year’s roadshow were CityNeon Displays and Construction Sdn Bhd, Aewon Brunei, Jerudong Park Medical Centre (JPMC), Fitness Zone, JPMC Fitness Centre and Susan’s Fitness Studio.
Participating vendors were Health Promotion Centre (HPC), Takaful Brunei Keluarga Sdn Bhd, Inked by Hope, Face Paint by Atikah, Kathy Chai Hair Studio, Lilli Lingerie, Cuckoo International (Brunei) Sdn Bhd, Pan & Wok, Fuel’d, Purenectar Brunei, Blitz, Danne Burger, Rezz Kitchen, bruneihalalfoods, and Rimba Garden Central.
In a speech, Hajah Linda Aini highlighted that BBCSG is grateful for the support and cooperation provided by the PJSC.